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Law Reform Network Law Reform Network- Addressing tort reform, the judicial process, pro se litigation, and the accountability of judges. Slate - One Angry Man Slate - One Angry Man- Article on the peremptory challenge of picking a juror, and while the law prohibits discrimination, it is easy to sidestep. The Grand Jury The Grand Jury- Treatise by George J. Edwards New Jersey Law Revision Commission New Jersey Law Revision Commission- Seeking to simplify, clarify and modernize New Jersey Statutes. Australian Law Reform Commission Australian Law Reform Commission- The Federal Australian law reform body that has instrumental in recommending reforms to law since 1975. California Law Revision Commission California Law Revision Commission- "The Commission studies the law in order to discover defects and anachronisms and recommends legislation to make needed reforms." Prosecutorial Misconduct Prosecutorial Misconduct- Discusses issues of prosecutorial misconduct, corruption and accountability. Death Penalty Information Center Death Penalty Information Center- Providing information about the application of the death penalty in the United States. Families Against Mandatory Minimums Families Against Mandatory Minimums- A U.S. organization working to reform mandatory minimum sentencing laws for nonviolent offenses. Truth in Justice Truth in Justice- Non-profit organization working to free individuals convicted of crimes they did not commit, and to prevent wrongful convictions. Office of Inspector General, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services- Government resources include health care fraud alerts, compliance guidance and corporate integrity agreements. Blowing-the-Whistle Blowing-the-Whistle- Guidance for would-be whistleblowers from a father and son team of whistleblowers. Includes their story and tips. Federal Whistleblowers Federal Whistleblowers- Presents the author's perspective on what is involved in being a federal whistleblower, and how to work with attorneys. National Whistleblower Center National Whistleblower Center- A nonprofit educational organization supporting employee whistleblowers in the enforcement of environmental laws, nuclear safety, civil rights and g… FraudNET FraudNET- U.S. General Accounting Office maintained system to facilitate reporting of allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, or mismanagement of federal funds. Kohrman Jackson and Krantz - Ohio Employer's Law Blog Kohrman Jackson and Krantz - Ohio Employer's Law Blog- Updates and commentary on labor law matters. The New Jersey Employment Law Firm Blog The New Jersey Employment Law Firm Blog- News and information for employees in New Jersey and New York, from the employment lawyers at The Nirenberg Law Firm, LLC Fesenkolaw.com Fesenkolaw.com- Employment and immigration law blog aimed at providing potential and current employees with comments and news on legal status and legal employment in the U.S. Overtime Law Blog Overtime Law Blog- Lawyer Andrew Frisch covering recent overtime pay court decisions and news regarding overtime laws. Connecticut Employment Law Blog Connecticut Employment Law Blog- New and noteworthy items relating to employment law to employers, human resources personnel, and executives in Connecticut. Eugene Lee - California Labor & Employment Law Blog Eugene Lee - California Labor & Employment Law Blog- Commentary for employees about their legal rights. Delaware Employment Law Blog Delaware Employment Law Blog- Commentary and resources relating to human resources and employment law. Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP Charles A. Krugel Charles A. Krugel- Discussion of legal issues relating to labor, employment and human resources. Frost Brown Todd, LLC - Employer Notes Frost Brown Todd, LLC - Employer Notes- Updates on case law and legislation. California Wage and Hour Law California Wage and Hour Law- News and commentary from the law firm of Walsh and Associates. Drama, Conflict, Despair & Victory at Work Drama, Conflict, Despair & Victory at Work- Discussion of employment law from California lawyer Frank Pray. Getnick & Getnick - Qui Tam Help Getnick & Getnick - Qui Tam Help- Articles, resources, and news links sponsored by a New York law firm. For Your Benefit For Your Benefit- Commentary on employee benefits and contract issues, from Philadelphia lawyer Michael H. Rosenthal. LaborProf Blog LaborProf Blog- Weblog offering commentary on recent developments in labor law, by Professor Rafael Gely of the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Labor & Employment Law Section Labor & Employment Law Section- The mission of the Labor & Employment Law Section is to serve and support our members and others by providing education, leadership and networking … Daniel Barnett's employment law updates Daniel Barnett's employment law updates- Daniel Barnett, employment law barrister, provides free summaries of recent developments in employment law (between 2 and 4 case summaries… Employment Law Handbook.com Employment Law Handbook.com- An online resource to help employers answer their employment and labor law questions. Virginia Labor Law Virginia Labor Law- State-oriented resources and links from attorney Ray Hogge. Findlaw Findlaw- Links to a wide assortment of resources. M. Lee Smith Publishers M. Lee Smith Publishers- Information and forum focusing on developments in employment law. Employment Law Information Network Employment Law Information Network- Links to legal articles and resources, with an attorney directory. Wage & Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor- Administers federal laws concerning wage, hour and child labor, as well as several other programs covering prevailing wages for gov… Family and Medical Leave Act -- Department of Labor Family and Medical Leave Act -- Department of Labor- FMLA fact sheet, compliance guide, text of Act and Regulations, poster, forms, and information. Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs- Division of the U.S. Department of Labor. elaws elaws- Department of Labor's interactive compliance assistance tool. Interactive question-and-answer format advisory for small businesses. Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS)- Agency of United States Government that handles arbitration and mediation of labor disputes and contract negotiations. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Equal Employment Opportunity Commission- The agency of the United States Government that enforces the federal employment discrimination laws. Information about discrimination on t… US Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics US Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics- Offering statistical information about the economy, population, demographics, unemployment, wages, staffing patterns. Also con… Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)- Division of U.S. Department of Labor that enforces the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Information on workplace safety an… The Nirenberg Law Firm The Nirenberg Law Firm- New York and New Jersey employment law firm, dedicated to enforcing employee rights. Southworth PC - Employee Rights Attorneys Southworth PC - Employee Rights Attorneys- Provides information about various legal claims for employees and solicits clients. NY Consumer Lawyer Abel L. Pierre, Esq. NY Consumer Lawyer Abel L. Pierre, Esq.- NY Consumer Lawyer Abel L. Pierre discusses credit report errors, illegal background checks, unpaid overtime wages, and debt collection ab… Workplace Fairness Workplace Fairness- Nonprofit organization, founded to assist individuals in understanding, enforcing, and expanding their rights in the workplace. Employment Law and Rights Employment Law and Rights- Free legal information on employment law and rights. Unfair Dismissal Advice Unfair Dismissal Advice- Information about bringing a claim for unfair dismissal in the employment tribunals.